Pharmacist Clinical Staff/Shift-BSD/UKHC

Provides Pharmaceutical Care to patients in an inpatient hospital setting within the Operating Room. Compounds and dispenses medications upon receiving written (i.e. electronic) orders from physicians. Provides supervision of technical staff and confirms the quality and accuracy of dispensed products. Maintains inventory and records on narcotics and other forms of drugs. Reviews and interprets prescriptions and drug profiles to ensure appropriate drug therapy has been prescribed and ensures that drug interactions are considered. Contacts and confers with physicians and other practitioners to optimize drug therapy. This may include active participation on patient care rounds, review of patient profiles, provision of pharmacokinetics. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum salary for this position will now be $121,829/year. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience.

BS

No experience required.

Licensed Pharmacist

PharmD and ASHP PGY1 residency and/or PGY2 specialty residency preferred.

Strong clinical skills; knowledge of inpatient drug distribution and dispensing; ability to prioritize; excellent communication skills; team mentality; desire to teach; and motivation are required to excel in this position.